Employee Holiday Gifts May Be Taxable--What Employers Need to Know

Employee Holiday Gifts May Be Taxable--What Employers Need to Know

Employers often give employees holiday gifts. If a gift is a de minimis fringe benefit, it is tax-free to employees and tax deductible by the employer.
There is More to Deducting Health Insurance than Meets the Eye

There is More to Deducting Health Insurance than Meets the Eye

Health insurance premiums, especially in the wake of the ACA, have risen dramatically. They constitute one of the greatest expenses most individuals pay.
Preparing for 2021: Tax Planning Strategies for Small Business Owners

Preparing for 2021: Tax Planning Strategies for Small Business Owners

If you are a small business owner, every penny counts. So, you not only want to optimize your revenue but also minimize your expenses and your tax liability
The Solar Credit is Sunsetting Soon--Should You Take Advantage Now?

The Solar Credit is Sunsetting Soon--Should You Take Advantage Now?

The solar credit is fading away. After being 30% of the cost for many years through 2019, the credit drops to 26% in 2020. In 2021, it drops again to 22%.
Business website costs: How to handle them for tax purposes

Business website costs: How to handle them for tax purposes

The business use of websites is widespread. However, the IRS hasn’t yet issued formal guidance on when Internet business website costs can be deducted.
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) For Your Small Business

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) For Your Small Business

Small business owners know the increasing cost of employee health care benefits. Employer-sponsored HSAs may provide some of these benefits and save money.
Do You Know Unemployment Benefits Are Taxable?

Do You Know Unemployment Benefits Are Taxable?

Some workers are receiving unemployment benefits for the first time. They may not know that the benefits are taxable for federal purposes & in some states.
Tax-Planning Opportunities for Year-end That You Should Not Miss

Tax-Planning Opportunities for Year-end That You Should Not Miss

2020 has more than the usual tax-planning opportunities. Schedule a tax-planning appointment before year-end to enjoy tax benefits and strategies for 2020.